Priotelus

Priotelus
Cuban trogon
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Trogoniformes
Family:	Trogonidae
Genus:	Priotelus G.R. Gray, 1840
Type species
Trogon temnurus[1] Temminck, 1825
Species
P. temnurus P. roseigaster

Priotelus is a genus of birds in the trogon family endemic to Caribbean islands. It contains two species:

Image	Scientific name	Common Name	Distribution
	Priotelus roseigaster	Hispaniolan trogon	Hispaniola (Haiti and the Dominican Republic)
	Priotelus temnurus	Cuban trogon, tocororo	Cuba, Isla de la Juventud

• American Ornithologists' Union. Check-list of North American Birds - Trogoniformes. Accessed on April 17, 2009.
• BirdLife International 2004. Priotelus temnurus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 28 July 2007.

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